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The Brahmo Samaj was a socio-religious reform movement in Calcutta (now Kolkata). Its primary goal was to reform Hinduism by promoting monotheism, combating social evils, and encouraging rational ...
The Brahmo Samaj grew to be a presence in the hills, particularly in Cherrapunji (now called Sohra), Laitkynsew and Shillong. The two Samaj houses in Shillong, one in Laban and the other in Police ...
The renowned philanthropist from the Brahmo Samaj in Calcutta, Hemachandra Sircar, inaugurated the building. Brahmos and intellectuals from all over the country attended the opening ceremony.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], November 18 (ANI): The Ramakrishna Mission (RKM) in Shimla has strongly refuted claims of a dispute between its ashram there and the Brahmo Samaj, asserting that ...
At least seven people, including police personnel were injured following a dispute between the members of the Himalayan Brahmo Samaj and the Ramakrishna Mission Ashram at the Ramkrishna Mission ...
A dispute between two Hindu groups, the Himalayan Brahmo Samaj and the Ramakrishna Mission Ashram, in Shimla resulted in injuries to seven people, including three police personnel. Image used for ...
Trustee, Himalayan Brahmo Samaj, Shimla M R Sagroli said that a two-day Brahmo Samaj conference was held in Shimla and their members from across the country wanted to visit the temple (ashram) and ...
While embracing colonial modernity, these organisations deliberately abstained from promising any commitment to annihilate caste, a premodern social institution. For example, the Brahmo Samaj in ...
Brahmo Samaj, he explained, developed in the 19th century hoping to “eradicate some of the superstitious practices, rituals and customs that sought to run counter to the values of the Hindu ...
Soon after the Bharatiya Janata Party returned to power in 2019, some of its supporters chose to attack Raja Ram Mohan Roy, the founder of the Brahmo Samaj, on social media. The Brahmos were alerted ...